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July 19, 2023 midnight

Teen drug prevention focus of Superior presentation

Opioids are a class of drugs that include the illegal drug heroin, synthetic opioids such as fentanyl, and pain relievers available legally by prescription, such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, codeine, morphine and several others.

Fishing for a clear answer
April 9, 2008 midnight

Fishing for a clear answer

The breach of the Milltown Dam did not damage fish populations as much as was expected, but local fishing outfitters are dealing with a different business problem caused by the breach.

Bluehawks golf ready for state tourney
May 17, 2018 2:42 p.m.

Bluehawks golf ready for state tourney

Thompson Falls’ two top-rated golfers Else Brown and Dylan Beckman have received the lion’s share of the publicity this season and it’s been well deserved.

June 16, 2010 5:13 p.m.

Levy fails in primary; sheriff candidates prepare for general election

The county commissioners had said that the public safety levy would be a hard sell and it was. In the primaries on Tuesday, June 8, voters decided not to increase the mill levy for the sheriff's department. The issue on the ballot proposed increasing the levy by 25 mills and voters declined it, 651 votes to 525 votes.

Local gets once in a lifetime experience
January 28, 2009 midnight

Local gets once in a lifetime experience

Jamie Doran

December 30, 2013 1:59 p.m.

Christmas concerts flood Sanders County

SANDERS COUNTY – A week before Christmas and all through the county, the children were stirring to provide musical bounty. In Plains High School on Dec. 17, students dressed in their holiday best poised their silver and brass instruments ready to begin the Christmas jubilation. The Plains High School and Middle School Christmas Concert began with a flourish as the band played Fanfare on the First Noel, a unique holiday arrangement by Travis J. Weller. According to music teacher Brittany Majerus, they attempt to mix it up from year to year.

Glass artist seeks to help women in need
October 28, 2020 midnight

Glass artist seeks to help women in need

But if you’re more curious than in academia, you can take a four-hour class in Superior to see if it is of interest.

March 17, 2021 midnight

Montana Viewpoint: Fraud or fiction?

The soul of democracy is the ability of individuals to have a say in their own future, embodied in the right to vote.

Clifford Leroy Bajumpaa
July 28, 2021 midnight

Clifford Leroy Bajumpaa

Clifford Leroy Bajumpaa, 72, was the kind of friend we would all like to be.

August 31, 2022 midnight

A nutty sports fanatic

They call us “sports nuts” for a reason.

Class B and C teams put on show at Polson meet
April 20, 2022 midnight

Class B and C teams put on show at Polson meet

For local high school track participants this was probably like going from Little League baseball to Wrigley Field in Chicago.

Speed limit lowered on busy section of Highway 135
December 29, 2021 midnight

Speed limit lowered on busy section of Highway 135

Denise Moreth, General Manager of Quinn’s Hot Springs, says the process to lower the speed limit on Highway 135 near the resort was very slow, but professionalism and tenacity eventually paid off.

St. Regis boys smother visiting Charlo
December 22, 2021 midnight

St. Regis boys smother visiting Charlo

Buoyed by the return to action of one of it’s key “smotherees”, the already smothering St. Regis boys basketball defense smothered visiting Charlo 71-56 Friday night in St. Regis.

December 28, 2022 midnight

Exempt wells undermining water rights and resources

It is time to end Montana’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” groundwater development policy.

December 7, 2022 12:40 a.m.

St. Regis edges Darby, 44-42

Sometimes, even the best shooters could swear the opposing team put a clear plastic lid over their basket.

Lady Hawks dominate Western B/C Invitational
October 19, 2022 midnight

Lady Hawks dominate Western B/C Invitational

One title and a quarter is not a likely reason for the town council to get out the brushes and paint the town blue.

August 30, 2023 midnight

COLUMN: A frozen smile moment

There are precious few things that would prompt the local coroner/undertaker to tell my potentially grieving family members “we’ve tried everything and we just can’t get the smile off his face.”

Superior hosts open house
October 29, 2008 midnight

Superior hosts open house

Parents and students visited Superior Elementary School last Tuesday evening for an opportunity to check out what is going on in the school’s classrooms.

Piranhas team swims powered by pie
August 13, 2008 midnight

Piranhas team swims powered by pie

Don't underestimate the power of pie. It's a three-letter word that can have an appetite for grabbing attention. Just ask the Plains Piranhas Swim Team that held their Homemade Pie and Dessert Social last Thursday at the Plains Pool.

July 30, 2008 midnight

Don Burrell wins community service award

Thompson Falls resident Don Burrell said he was completely stunned to find out that he had won the 2008 Sanders County Community Service Award.